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New water rates won’t affect most Johor households, says supplier
New water tariffs in Johor will support upgrades to the Semanggar and Semanggar 3 water treatment plants, according to the…

Govt to review UN joint declaration on Hamas, Palestine
Malaysia was asked to sign a joint declaration on Hamas and Palestine following a recent high-level conference at the United…

Selangor water rates to go up on Sept 1
A new water tariff for Selangor has been approved by the Cabinet and the National Water Services Commission. PETALING JAYA:…

Give New Village residents freehold titles, says Gerakan
New Villages were initially established to curb the communist insurgency in 1948. (Bernama pic) PETALING JAYA: Gerakan president Dominic Lau…

Cargill sells Malaysian feed maker to CAB Cakaran for US$54mil
Cargill Inc said the deal to sell its Malaysian animal feed producer to a local poultry farmer is expected to…

Post-mortem finds no signs of foul play in UTM student’s death
Police said Haris Samsudin, a student at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, collapsed during a training session at the army combat training…

Kuching to have longest riverfront and new landmark garden
Kuching North mayor Hilmy Othman said a 16-hectare floral garden will be developed near Jalan Astana and would be a…

Subang Jaya appoints Itmax unit as parking operator for 10 years
Selmax Sdn Bhd, a subsidiary of Itmax Systems Berhad, has been appointed to manage parking operations in Subang Jaya on…

Rolls-Royce seized in JPJ raids on road tax, insurance offenders
2 Lamborghinis and an Aston Martin were also among 53 luxury vehicles seized over lack of registration, unpaid road tax,…

Malaysians in fine form at Macau Open
Chong Hon Jian-Haikal Nazri created the biggest upset by defeating top Indian pair Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty in their quarter-final clash.…

Armizan’s aide files report over post linking minister to Zara Qairina’s death
Zara Qairina Mahathir was found unconscious at 4am on July 16 after she allegedly fell from the third floor of…

Man found dead near railway tracks was strangled, say cops
Hulu Selangor police chief Ibrahim Husin said the case is being investigated for murder. (Facebook pic) KUALA LUMPUR: A post-mortem…

Cops bust international drug syndicate in Johor, Klang Valley raids
Bukit Aman narcotics crime investigation department director Hussein Omar Khan (third from right) pointing to some of the seized drugs…

Malaysia pushing for 0% tariffs on key commodity exports to US
Malaysia hopes that cocoa and rubber products will be exempted from the 19% tariff imposed by the US. (Envato Elements…

Mother suspects foul play in son’s death during UTM training
Lawyer Naran Singh said Universiti Teknologi Malaysia has yet to issue a statement over the incident, which happened five days…

Malaysia to buy 30 more Boeing planes as part of tariff deal
Investment, trade and industry minister Tengku Zafrul Aziz said the purchase is among the commercial considerations agreed upon with US…

Man sentenced to death for abusing, killing girl, aged 3, in Langkawi
Ramlan Abdul Rashid had been asked to take care of the child by her mother, who commuted between her home…

PAS info chief to issue letters of demand to MP, youth leader
PAS information chief Ahmad Fadhli Shaari refused to apologise over a social media post featuring a cartoon which appeared to…

We’re not behind the planned ‘Turun Sanusi’ rally, says Kedah PH
The ‘Himpunan Rakyat Honggaq Kedah’, scheduled for Aug 24, is aimed at calling for the resignation of Sanusi Nor as…

Sharil Tarmizi made CAAM chief as Mavcom merger takes effect
Sharil Tarmizi has been CAAM’s deputy chairman since 2023 and previously served as the MCMC’s chairman and CEO in 2011.…

Ex-deputy chairman fails in review bid over order for fresh insider trading trial
A Court of Appeal bench said there is no breach of natural justice in the findings of the previous panel.…

13MP will provide rural students with greater access to TVET training, says VC
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, who tabled the 13MP yesterday, said the government will introduce a Madani TVET financing scheme and…

4 students detained over assault of classmate
A viral video captured the complainant being assaulted by two of the four students involved. KUALA LUMPUR: Four 13-year-old students…

Dad suspected of killing, burying son remanded 1 week
The boy’s body being removed after it was found buried in Rompin, Jempol. (Facebook pic) PETALING JAYA: A 36-year-old man…

13MP will help spur economic empowerment, says Wanita PKR
Wanita PKR communications chief Norhayati Umor noted that one of the 13MP’s main targets is to raise female labour force…

US tariff reduced without compromising ‘red lines’, says Miti
Investment, trade and industry minister Tengku Zafrul Aziz had said that Malaysia’s halal certification standards were among the non-negotiable issues…

Suhakam moots diversion policy after teen pleads guilty to punching teacher
The 14-year-old student pleaded guilty to punching his teacher at the Kajang magistrates’ court on Wednesday. PETALING JAYA: The Human…

Nothing extraordinary about 13MP, says Ramasamy
Former Penang deputy chief minister P Ramasamy said the initiatives outlined for non-Malays in the 13MP appear ‘more tokenistic than…

Use SST revenue to fund student aid, improve campus facilities, say student leaders
With plans afoot to increase student numbers to 50,000 within five years, the government should allocate funds to upgrade campus…